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At the opening of the Wexford Literary Festival at Enniscorthy Library were Cllr. Kathleen Codd-Nolan, Cathaoirleach, Enniscorthy Municipal District Council; Sinead Crowley, RTE Arts and Media correspondent (who opened the festival); Maria Nolan, Secretary; Richie Cotter, Chairman; Anne Gilpin (Treasurer) and Jarlath Glynn, Executive Librarian, Enniscorthy Library. Pic; WexfordToday.com

Reading and writing in shadow of Vinegar Hill

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Post published:July 4, 2019
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Reading, writing, workshops and performances are all part of the 7th annual Wexford Literary Festival which was officially opened by Sinead Crowley, Arts and Media correspondent for RTE, at Enniscorthy…

Aoife Wafer, Katie Whelan and Kate Farrell, head off to represent Ireland in Paris this weekend- photograph courtesy Gorey RFC

Three Wexford girls selected for Ireland 7s this weekend

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Post published:July 4, 2019
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Three Wexford girls have been selected for the Ireland U-18 7s this weekend in Paris. Aoife Wafer and Katie Whelan both play for Enniscorthy RFC, and Kate Farrell plays for…

Newly elected MEPs, Clare Daly and Wexford's Mick Wallace, take their seats in Strasbourg.

Wexford’s Mick wears the T-shirt to Europe

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The newly elected 751-member European Parliament met for the first time in Strasbourg and despite very little politics the media spotlight was on colour, demonstrations and protest slogans. Twice Oireachtas…

Rory O’Connor named hurler of the week

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Rory O'Connor has been voted GAA.ie Hurler of the Week, following his performance in last Sunday's Leinster final, the St Martin's player scored 4 points of the Wexford tally in…

The Wexford team that beat Offaly on Wednesday evening- photo courtesy of Wexford GAA

Treble on as U-20 hurlers reach Leinster final

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Offaly 1-18 Wexford 2-20 Wexford's secured a 5 point victory over Offaly in the Bord Gais Energy Leinster Under-20 Hurling Championship semi-final at Bord na Mona O'Connor Park on Wednesday…

Seafood Festival comes alive at Kilmore Quay

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Post published:July 3, 2019
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One of the great summer seaside festivals – the 34th Kilmore Quay Seafood Festival – gets into full swing tomorrow evening and following the Grand Festival Parade at 7.30 pm…

DAMIAN O'RAW

Search for missing man has been called off

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Post published:July 3, 2019
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A Garda missing persons search has been called off after the discovery of a body this afternoon in the search for Damian O’Raw, (51), from Newbridge, Co. Kildare. Gardaí were…

DEAN PHILIP KNOWLES (Pic; Jonathan Hull).

Sadness at the passing of Dean Philip Knowles

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Post published:July 3, 2019
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It is with great sadness that we bring news of the death of the Very Revd Dr Philip Knowles. Dean Knowles, who was Priest in Charge of the Narraghmore Group…

Presenting the cheque to Fundraising chairperson Johnny Moore is Write by the Sea Chairperson Lucy Moore, Jackie Hayden (Author); Derek Burke (Committee Write be the Sea); Sylvia Kehoe (Treasurer Write by the Sea) at Kilmore Quay lifeboat station. Pic; RNLI/Kilmore Quay.

Sponsorship and funds for Kilmore Quay RNLI

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Post published:July 2, 2019
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The local funds were raised thanks to the Write by the Sea group which holds an annual 'Write by the Sea' festival in Kilmore Quay while the sponsorship by way…

Wexford defeated Louth this evening to reach the Leinster semi-final (photo courtesy of PJ Howlin)

Wexford Footballers advance to Leinster semi-final

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Post published:July 2, 2019
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Louth 0-16 Wexford 3-10 Wexford's U-20 Footballers beat Louth by 3 points this evening in Drogheda to set up an EirGrid Leinster semi-final in Parnell Park next Tuesday evening against…